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    Could have been serious - manufacturers are no help

    It is good advice to inspect the suspension couple times per year.  Service wheel bearings once a year and do a full brake inspection at the same time.  Tires too, pressures and condition.  The unit being a 2010, on the road for two years, am not surprised you got the reaction you did from the...
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    Advice for wintering in a three-season trailer using ELECTRICITY for heat?

    Well I got a lot of work ahead of you Possible skirting around Trlr out of 1/4 plywood Reflectix on all windows Two ceramic electric heaters with settings for power Heat trace line on incoming water, or use your fresh water tank if it is mounted in a warm area of the trailer Setup your sewer...
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    Best antenna to pull in weak TV channels

    Jack antenna
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    Living in a 5th wheel full time in Canada!! in winter?

    My rig is 40 feet four slide, sitting just outside Toronto, close to freezing last couple of nites  and windy.  My diesel heater 7200 btu is heating my rig, temp inside is 68 to 72 depends how many times the door gets opened as its right in the wind.  Have not had the propane furnace on yet. ...
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    Living in a 5th wheel full time in Canada!! in winter?

    Jim  check out a espar diesel heater, also Snugger and webasto, quite common in the big trucks for heating the bunk.  Runs off diesel and 12 volts. Super cheap on fuel, really low amp draw, I will send some pics to your email tomorrow am
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    What differences between your first and second full timing rigs?

    My current rig I made sure I had the following Electric awning Lots of slides and flat floor design King bed Washer dryer Artic package and enclosed underbelly Lots of storage Separate living room Residential furniture Dual pane windows Tinted windows and lots of them High ceilings with fans In...
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    Wood burning stove?

    Consider a diesel,fired heater.  Espar webasto type.  .3 litres per hour and 2.5 amp draw, those numbers is for unit running on maximum. 
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    Kerosene Heater in a RV

    Never
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    Living in a 5th wheel full time in Canada!! in winter?

    I have been full timing in Ontario for the last  15 years.  Usually get a solid six weeks of minus 20 cold plus the wind chill.  Campground across the street from me has about 60 campers in there all winter long in every kind of Rv imaginable. Best addition that I have made to my Rv for...
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    Jayco Pinnacle 36REQS??

    The Pinnacle has not been out that long, so not alot of experience out there as of yet.  I can tell you that I have a Designer legacy, 2005 model and live fulltime in it.  I am very happy with the unit.  prior to this unit, I had a Cardinal 38 footer, 1998, big difference in quality for sure...
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